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
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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