MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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