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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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