MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online 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 we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mali to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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