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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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