MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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