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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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