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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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