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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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