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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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