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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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