MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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