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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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