MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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