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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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