MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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