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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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