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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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