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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-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 we
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major 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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