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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online 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 organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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