MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational 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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