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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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