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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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