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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
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 we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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