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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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