MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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