MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically 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 numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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