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.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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