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.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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