MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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