MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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