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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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