MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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