MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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