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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance 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 stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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