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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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