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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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