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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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