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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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