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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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