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 is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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