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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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