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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Macau to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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