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.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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