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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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