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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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