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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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