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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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