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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|