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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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