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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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