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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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