MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online education make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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