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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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