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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
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 of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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