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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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