MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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