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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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