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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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