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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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