MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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