MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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