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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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