MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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