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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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