MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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