MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate 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 MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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