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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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