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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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