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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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