MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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