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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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