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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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