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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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