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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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