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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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 online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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