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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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