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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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