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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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