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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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