MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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