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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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