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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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