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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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