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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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