MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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