MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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