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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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