MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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