MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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