MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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