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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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