MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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