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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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