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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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