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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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