MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
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 several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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