MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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