MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing 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 education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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