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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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