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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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