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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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