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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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