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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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