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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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