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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
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
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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