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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
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 MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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