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 is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take 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
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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