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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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