MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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