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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by 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 learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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