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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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