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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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