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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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