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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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