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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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