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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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