MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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