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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Laos to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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