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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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