MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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