MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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