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.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|