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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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