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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take 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
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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