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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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