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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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