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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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