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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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