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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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