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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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