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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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