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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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