MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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