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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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