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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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