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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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