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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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