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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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