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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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