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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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