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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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