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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning 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
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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