MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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