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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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