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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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