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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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