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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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