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
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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