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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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