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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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