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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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