MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online 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 participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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