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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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