MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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