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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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