MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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