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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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