MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
all around 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 classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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