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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 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 institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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