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 is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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