MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that online 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 stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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