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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
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 educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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