MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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