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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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