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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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