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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers 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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