MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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