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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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