MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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