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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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