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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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