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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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