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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly 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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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