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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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