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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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