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 is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that 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 educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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