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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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