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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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