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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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