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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that 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 participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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