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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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