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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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