MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies 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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