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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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