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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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