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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because 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 educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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