MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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