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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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