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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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