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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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