MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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