MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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