MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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