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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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