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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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