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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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