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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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