MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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