MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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