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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies 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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