MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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