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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
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
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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