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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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