MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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