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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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