MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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