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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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