MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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