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.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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