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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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