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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
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
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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