MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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