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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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