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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 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
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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