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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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