MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key 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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