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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|