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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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