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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver 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
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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