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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
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 teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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