MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing 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 instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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