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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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