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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|