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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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