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.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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