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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
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 students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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