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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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