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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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