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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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