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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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