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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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