MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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