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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major 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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