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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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