MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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