MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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