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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key 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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