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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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