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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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