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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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