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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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