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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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