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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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