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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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