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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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