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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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