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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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