MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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