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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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