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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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