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.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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