MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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