MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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