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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|