MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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