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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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