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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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