MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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