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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
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 massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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