MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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