MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
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.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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