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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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