MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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