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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|