MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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