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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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