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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major 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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