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
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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