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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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