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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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