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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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