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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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