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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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