MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massive 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 students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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