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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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