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
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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