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 Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure 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 participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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