MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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