MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|