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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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