MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 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 we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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