MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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