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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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