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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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