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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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