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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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