MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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