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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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