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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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