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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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