MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online 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 participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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