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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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