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 is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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