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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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