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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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