MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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