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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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