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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today 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 we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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