MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines 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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