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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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