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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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