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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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