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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
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 massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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