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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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