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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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