MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver 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.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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