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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses 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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