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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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