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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever 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 organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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