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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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