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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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