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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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