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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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