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.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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