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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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