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.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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