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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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