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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling 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 participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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