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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 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 we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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