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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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