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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that 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
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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