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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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