MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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