MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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