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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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