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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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