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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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