MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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