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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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