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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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