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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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