MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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