MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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