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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses 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
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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