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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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