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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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