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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning have empowered
students
in nations all around 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.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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