MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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