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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling 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
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
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 book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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