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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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