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.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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