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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for 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 institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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