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.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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