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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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