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 Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Suriname to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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