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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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