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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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