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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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