MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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