MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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