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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes 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 many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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