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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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