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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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