MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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 is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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