MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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