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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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