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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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