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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses 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 open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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