MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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