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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online 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 organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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