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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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