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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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