MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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