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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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