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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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