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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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