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.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-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 institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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