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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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