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.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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