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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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