MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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