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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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