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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|