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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance 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
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire 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 inspiring new book
also studies the
most important 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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