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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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