MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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