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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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