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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing 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 quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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