MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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