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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
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 education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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