MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly 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 intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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