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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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