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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
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
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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