MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
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.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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