MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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