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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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