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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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