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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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