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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
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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