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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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