MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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