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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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