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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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