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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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