MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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