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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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