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.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because 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
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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