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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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