MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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