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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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