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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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