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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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