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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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