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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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