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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about 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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