MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-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 stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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