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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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