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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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