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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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