MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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