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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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