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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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