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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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