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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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