MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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