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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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