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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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