MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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