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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online education 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
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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