MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 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
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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