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 is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
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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