MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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