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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
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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