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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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