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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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