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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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