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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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