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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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