MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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