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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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