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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning enable
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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