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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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