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.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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