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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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