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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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