MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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