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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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