MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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