MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that 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 organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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