MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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