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
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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