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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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