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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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