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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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