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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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