MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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