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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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