MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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