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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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