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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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