MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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