MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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