MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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