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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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