MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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