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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|