MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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