MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants 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 MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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