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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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