MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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