MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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