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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|