MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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