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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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