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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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