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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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