MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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