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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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