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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance 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 organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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