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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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