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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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