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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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