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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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