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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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