MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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