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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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