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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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