MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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