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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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