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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
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
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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