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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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