MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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