MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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