MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology enable
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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