MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education are making it possible for
people
all over 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.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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