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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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