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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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