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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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