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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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