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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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