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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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