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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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