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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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