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 is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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