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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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