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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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