MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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