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
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
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
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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