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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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