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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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