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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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