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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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