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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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