MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
humans
all over 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.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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