MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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