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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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