MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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