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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|