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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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