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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
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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