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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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